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Miles Archer

(22,762 posts)
Mon Mar 9, 2026, 10:05 PM 13 hrs ago

"Trump didn't anticipate the economic blowback and now he's trying to undo the past 10 days and contain the damage."

Aaron Rupar
@atrupar
Trump is completely flailing. He didn't anticipate the economic blowback and now he's trying to undo the past 10 days and contain the damage.


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"Trump didn't anticipate the economic blowback and now he's trying to undo the past 10 days and contain the damage." (Original Post) Miles Archer 13 hrs ago OP
Stick it to The Dotard by reminding him that Israel tried to get Obama to attack Iran too, RockRaven 12 hrs ago #1
Trump is going to double down on threatening everyone. Irish_Dem 12 hrs ago #2
TACO Turbineguy 12 hrs ago #3
The day I never have to think of this UpInArms 12 hrs ago #4
Imagine a guy who bankrupted multiple casinos Tanuki 12 hrs ago #5
Can't spell, either. jeffreyi 12 hrs ago #6
"reign upon them" Prairie Gates 12 hrs ago #7

RockRaven

(19,142 posts)
1. Stick it to The Dotard by reminding him that Israel tried to get Obama to attack Iran too,
Mon Mar 9, 2026, 10:16 PM
12 hrs ago

but he would not because he understood the consequences.

Irish_Dem

(80,846 posts)
2. Trump is going to double down on threatening everyone.
Mon Mar 9, 2026, 10:23 PM
12 hrs ago

It has worked so far.
But at some point he may meet his match.

Tanuki

(16,416 posts)
5. Imagine a guy who bankrupted multiple casinos
Mon Mar 9, 2026, 10:37 PM
12 hrs ago

not anticipating the economic consequences of his actions.

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